Win $11,000 funding, $20,000 pro-bono consulting, and mentoring from entrepreneurs & executives

ashok sharma

Shivani Siroya

Strong business & development background (UBS, Citigroup, UNFPA, UNICEF). Love all things data & micro. kickboxer & yogi by night. CEO of @InVenturefund

Leandro Margulis

MBA from Yale School of Management and BS in Industrial and Systems Eng from Florida International University, Sr. Consultant at Deloitte Consulting LLP, Mgmt. Consultant at Endeavor Global.

Victor Siu

Eno Inyang

International undergraduate at Stanford - BA and Honors candidate in Urban Studies, with a self-designed concentration in Community Design and Social Entrepreneurship.

Jeff Hayes

Bachelor of Music in Film Scoring from Berklee College of Music, 2 years experience in management and project planning. 7 years experience developing and managing entrepreneurial ventures.

Diane Harrington

Former nonprofit executive, focused in the human services sector, hoping to partner with leaders and their boards to advance their vision and mission.

Dennis Clark

Brian Geary

Jimmy Tomczak

University of Michigan - BS Neuroscience; Program in Entrepreneurship | Founder, Tombolo LLC (paper-feet.com)

Rose Penelope Yee

Co-founder, Green Retirement Plans, Inc., a socially responsible retirement planning advisory firm.

Miguel Granier

Timothy Yee

Please see www.greenretirementplans.com

Mohamed Ali Niang

West African grew up in Central and Eastern Africa. Lived in France. Passionate, open minded and pursuing BBA in Entrepreneurship International Business/Economics from TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, pursuing Master 1 in Management from CEFAM

Ann Davis

BA in Political Economy, Pursuing B.Sc in Management from Tulane University, Have been worked at different places as VOLUNTEER.

Yin Yin Wu

Pursuing B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University, Technology Associate at Komaza (2009-2010), Cofounder at Penda since june 2010.

Christopher Bennett

Stanford Student and Entrepreneur. Passionate about alleviating global poverty through disruptive technology

Neveen Mahmoud

B.A from Stanford University (2007), Intern at Belmont Family Charter School (2007), Research Assistant at Claude Steele Lab (2009).

Suril Shah

Danny Spitzberg

Far-flung experience and world travel all coming together in school for sociology at UW-Madison; currently Co-Director of Slow Food UW and launching the Honeycomb Cafe

Karan Chhabra

Pursuing A.B. from Duke University, Peer Tutor at Duke Academic Resource Center (08 & 09), Undergraduate Writing Tutor at Duke Writing Studio (09), Individual Project Grant Recipient at DukeEngage Kodagu (09).

Chris Miller

Co-Executive Director of Global Youth Connection(GYC). President of WooMyFy, The College of Wooster Chapter of GYC.

Kyle McCollom

Vanderbilt student, aspiring changemaker, exploring business as a means of creating sustainable solutions to poverty. Currently living in Nashville and blogging about the startup of Triple Thread.

Jenny Chen

Stephanie Stroup

American, 21, Grew up in Thailand, Majoring in Economics at Barnard College, Social Entrepreneur.

Sungbo Shim

Korean-Canadian majoring in Economics and Philosophy at Columbia. Interested in education and social entrepreneurship. Avid guitarist and music enthusiast.

Rachel Brown

I will graduate from Tufts University in May, 2010 with a BA in International Relations and a focus in Global Conflict Cooperation, and Justice. I have conducted research, spent a semester studying in Kenya, and worked as a tenant organizer.

Olivia Parsons

Co-Executive Director of Global Youth Connection, ColIege of Wooster International Relations major with a passion for spreading opportunity to youth. Conducted research on microfinance institution's practices and interned at a MFI in Ecuador

Bob Casey

Yale Economics student and co-founder of YouRenew.com. A Chicago native living in New Haven, CT passionate about technology, energy issues, and travel.

Matthew McNaughton

Director of Technology Of Global Youth Connection (GYC), Wooster Micro-Financing Youth for Youth (WooMyfy)

Andrew Antar

Pursuing BA from Brown University, Executive Advisor at Gaia Energy Corporation, Founder at AA Design – Logo Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Founder, Elecar Inc. – Providence, Rhode Island. ,

Esther Chhakchhuak

Director of Correspondence of Global Youth Connection (GYC), Member of Wooster Microfinancing Youth-from-Youth (WooMyfy), International Relations major and Chinese and Music double minor at the College of Wooster

Matthew Miller

General Counsel of Global Youth Connection (GYC), 20 years old, Junior Chemistry Major at the College of Wooster `11 , Secretary of Wooster Microfinance.

Yeabsi Mehari

hoping to end socio-economic disparities in developing nations

Hillary Clevenger

Studying in Boston. I have a passion for social impact investing. Co-founder of PoverUP, a student microfinance initiative focused on raising student awareness on the power of microfinance and its ability to alleviate poverty.

Lauren Garcia

Graduated from St. Stephen’s Episcopal School (2007), Founder & President at The Mano en Mano Foundation since 2007, Emergency Medical Responder at Scu Ems since 2008, Hostess at Maudies Milagro from May-July 2007.

James Nichols

Patricia Schneidewind

Pursuing BSc in International Relations and Economics from College of Arts and Sciences, Degree in German/European political and economic history from Humboldt University since 2009, English Teacher at Thai Middle School, Founder of BGSS in Tanzania.

Samuel Gross

Rhode Islander, 19, studying CSOM at Boston College, idea extraordinaire

Christopher Sell

Pursuing BA from Northwestern University, Marketing assistant at Meridian Leasing Corporation (2007), Owner at Ecco Living (2008), Intern at GreenWorld Capital since 2009.

Drew Sing

Go hard or go work a 9 to 5.

Chris Golden

Chris Golden, 20, is a senior at American University in Washington, DC. A native of Coventry, Conn. and a 2007 graduate of Pomfret School, Chris is the co-founder of myImpact.org

Anthony Oluoch

a graduate in basic science, Zoology and Botany, a community social worker and a social innovator,

Edward Miller

Eddie Miller, Economics and International Relations, Senior at Boston University. Work in farming; organizing; sales; and agriculture around Massachusetts/Oberlin. Web: http://eddiemill.wordpress.com/ or send a message? http://facebook.com/eddiemill

Joy McBrien

Pursuing Bsc from University of Minnesota, Team Lead at Jamba Juice (2007), Student Activities Assistant at Student Unions & Activities (2008), Owner at Joylery (2007).

Pamela Hawley

I'm the founder and CEO of UniversalGiving; I'm passionate about changing the world.

Javier Colon

A creative social entrepreneur seeking to assist in the development of challenging projects in the USA which aim to empower and motivate underprivileged youth.

Bez Reyhan

Pursuing B.S. in Business Admin from University of California Berkeley, Peer Intern at Hillel International since Aug-2009, Fine Dinning Waiter at Bistor Baguette Cafe (2005-2006).

James Li

James is a freshman at Georgetown University majoring in Marketing

Diane Melville

While my expertise is in the field of private scholarships as well as general college financial aid. I have spent 7 years researching as well as helping students learn how to maximize the resources available in order to pay for college.